To this illustrious list, one can now add the first-time meeting of two Japanese masters: trumpeter, Natsuki Tamura and guitarist Keiji Haino. Tamura, an improviser of boundless versatility, navigates ...

Included on Room40’s discography are artists such as Kevin Richard Martin, Grouper, Tim Hecker, Alan Lamb, Celer, Kate Carr, Keiji Haino, Scanner and Rafael Toral, among others. The label has brought ...

An animated video for Mark Knopfler's all-star charity single "Going Home (Theme From Local Hero)" – which brought together a stunning lineup of over 60 guitar gods to raise funds for the ...

Spring is springing, festival announce season is in full swing, and there are so many shows popping off in Portland, it’s bananas! As ever, the Portland Mercury has rounded up what, in our humble ...

Spinal Tap II, the long-awaited sequel to 1984 film This Is Spinal Tap, has finally been given its long-awaited new release date. The film had originally been set for a March 2024 release but was ...

UPDATE 6/3/25: Following the departure of Keiji Inafune from Level-5, business operations of Level-5 Comcept have been transferred to the parent company. Comcept was originally founded by Inafune ...

Keiji Inafune left LEVEL-5 in mid-2024, the company announced in a post on its newly launched “Five-Star Workshop Devlog” development blog. FANTASY LIFE i is now in its final stage of ...

Japanese studio Keiji Ashizawa Design has completed a minimalist renovation of a 1990s concrete building in Tokyo to create the Karimoku Research Center. The studio was tasked with turning the ...

Level-5 CEO and Founder Akihiro Hino shared an update on its upcoming game Fantasy Life i: The Girl Who Steals Time, and in it he confirmed Keiji Inafune is no longer part of the company or project.

B.B. Studio, the Bandai Namco Entertainment development studio behind the Super Robot Wars series as well as various Mobile Suit Gundam games including Mobile Suit Gundam Battle Operation 2 and ...

Note: This article previously incorrectly stated that Keiji Inafune designed Mega Man. We have corrected the error and apologise for the mistake. A brand new blog ...

Industry legend Keiji Inafune left Level-5 last year, the Fantasy Life and Professor Layton developer has revealed. In a new entry on the Level-5 "Five-Star Workshop Devlog", Level-5 CEO Akihiro Hino ...